Chandan Rungta, the chief executive officer of the meat business quick commerce major at Zepto, has stepped down less than a year into the job, sources told Moneycontrol. Zepto confirmed that Rungta, who joined the firm in December, had quit.

What is happening at Zepto’s meat business?

Over the past weeks, Zepto’s meat business has expanded to maintain its pace of growth. The rapid delivery startup initially relied more on its private label, Relish, to grow its meat business. However, it brought back Licious, a dominant meat brand, as part of its assortment to continue the growth momentum.

“Zepto got feedback that the premium consumers liked the Licious brand and the mass premium consumers enjoyed Zepto’s own brand Relish. The company had to then re-list Licious and also offer Relish to

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